Logan County Demographics

A map of Logan County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	24,476	23,681	87.5%	86.3%
Black	1,253	1,680	4.5%	6.1%
Multiracial	1,036	986	3.7%	3.6%
Hispanic	996	853	3.6%	3.1%
Native American/Other	133	137	0.5%	0.5%
Asian	92	95	0.3%	0.3%

Logan County, Kentucky has an estimated population of 27,986, a slight increase from the 27,432 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.5% White, 4.5% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, 3.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Logan County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Logan has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Logan County, that probability was 24.9% in 2020 and 23.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Logan County is ranked the 38th most populous county in Kentucky, out of 120 counties. Logan County was ranked the 39th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Logan County's White Population

24,476 residents of Logan County, or 87.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Logan County is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Logan County ranks 92nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's White population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of Logan County's population has increased from 86.3% to 87.5%.

Logan County is more White than neighboring Todd County (83.6% White), Simpson County (83.9% White), and Robertson County (78.7% White). Logan County is less White than neighboring Butler County (91.9% White), and Muhlenberg County (91.9% White).

Logan County's Black Population

1,253 residents of Logan County, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Logan County is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Logan County ranks 19th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's Black population has declined by an estimated 25.4%. Black residents' share of Logan County's population has decreased from 6.1% to 4.5%.

Logan County is more Black than neighboring Butler County (0% Black), and Muhlenberg County (2% Black). Logan County is less Black than neighboring Todd County (6.7% Black), Simpson County (6.9% Black), and Robertson County (7.2% Black).

Logan County's Asian Population

92 residents of Logan County, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Logan County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Logan County ranks 54th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Asian residents' share of Logan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Logan County is more Asian than neighboring Todd County (0.2% Asian), and Simpson County (0.2% Asian). Logan County is less Asian than neighboring Robertson County (0.7% Asian), and Muhlenberg County (1% Asian).

Logan County's Hispanic Population

996 residents of Logan County, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Logan County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Logan County ranks 41st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Logan County's population has increased from 3.1% to 3.6%.

Logan County is more Hispanic than neighboring Muhlenberg County (2% Hispanic). Logan County is less Hispanic than neighboring Todd County (5.3% Hispanic), Robertson County (10% Hispanic), and Butler County (5.3% Hispanic).

Logan County's Native American/Other Population

133 residents of Logan County, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Logan County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Logan County ranks 38th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 2.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Logan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Logan County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Simpson County (0.1% Native American/Other), Robertson County (0.4% Native American/Other), Butler County (0% Native American/Other), and Muhlenberg County (0.1% Native American/Other). Logan County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Todd County (1.2% Native American/Other).

Logan County's Multiracial Population

1,036 residents of Logan County, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Logan County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Logan County ranks 45th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Logan County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Logan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.7%.

Logan County is more Multiracial than neighboring Todd County (3% Multiracial), Robertson County (2.9% Multiracial), Butler County (2.5% Multiracial), and Muhlenberg County (2.9% Multiracial). Logan County is less Multiracial than neighboring Simpson County (5.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.